Doomadgee · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Doomadgee

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Nearly 46% of people in Doomadgee arrived from overseas recently, which is far above the national figure. This high rate of overseas arrival stands in contrast to the very low number of people moving between homes within Australia.

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📍 Doomadgee, Urban Centre

Where Doomadgee sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

22.8% ▼ -52.8%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Doomadgee — lower than 90% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Doomadgee22.8%
4830, QLD 24.5%
Queensland 44.8%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 22.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure far below the national average. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and has fallen 26 points since 2011.

22.8% ▼ -52.8%

Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 48.3%
  • 2016: 46.6%
  • 2021: 22.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 45.9% of the population, which is far above the Queensland figure of 13.7%. This proportion has risen 33 points since 2011.

45.9% ▲ +252.7%

Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 13.0%
  • 2016: 8.9%
  • 2021: 45.9%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Doomadgee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL315030/doomadgee/topic/mobility-location